Your Body Shape:
Rectangle
Int. Journal of Clothing Science and Technology1
34"
27"
35"

Rectangle
The classic rectangle shape is when the bust, waist and hips are more or less aligned.
- Your bust and hips are a similar size.
- Your waist can be equal or much larger than your bust or hips.
- Your waist can also be up to 10 inches smaller than your hips.
- The classic rectangle shape is when the bust, waist and hips are more or less aligned.
- The rectangle body shape is also known as a banana, straight, column, ruler, pencil, brick or square body shape.
- Your bust, waist, and hip measurements are read out as 34-27-35
What is the meaning of 34 27 35 figure? These are units to define the size of the female body. It means 34 inch bust size, 27 inch waist, and 35 inch hips.
The 34 27 35 measurements score highest in the Rectangle, Hourglass, Pear/Triangle, Inverted Triangle and Spoon body shape classifications.
Refer to your body shape checklist charts below for these specific shapes to identify which one closely resembles your own or which shapes you are also in a close relation to.
Disagree with your result? Try Our ultimate body Shape calculator.Result for Bust: 34", Waist: 27", Hips: 35"
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Your Body Score1
Body Shape | Score | |
---|---|---|
Rectangle | 100% | |
Hourglass | 50% | |
Pear/Triangle | 50% | |
Inverted Triangle | 50% | |
Spoon | 50% | |
Top Hourglass | 33.3% | |
Bottom Hourglass | 33.3% |
Shape Checklist Table
Rectangle Checklist
True | Your hip minus bust is less than 3.6" 35" Hip - 34" Bust = 1" You are within this rule by 2.6" | 1" |
True | Your hip minus bust is less than 3.6" 35" Hip - 34" Bust = -1" You are within this rule by 4.6" | -1" |
True | Your bust minus waist is less than or equal to 9" 34" Bust - 27" Waist = 7" You are within this rule by 2" | 7" |
True | Your hip minus waist is less than or equal to 10" 35" Hip - 27" Waist = 8" You are within this rule by 2" | 8" |
Hourglass Checklist
True | Your bust minus hip is less than or equal to 1" 34" Bust - 35" Hip = -1" You are within this rule by 2" | -1" |
True | Your hip minus bust is less than 3.6" 35" Hip - 34" Bust = 1" You are within this rule by 2.6" | 1" |
False | Your bust minus waist is greater than or equal to 9" 34" Bust - 27" Waist = 7" You miss this rule by 2" | 7" |
False | Your hip minus waist is greater than or equal to 10" 35" Hip - 27" Waist = 8" You miss this rule by 2" | 8" |
Pear/Triangle Checklist
False | Your hip minus bust is more than 3.6" 35" Hip - 34" Bust = 1" You miss this rule by 2.6" | 1" |
True | Your hip minus waist is less than or equal to 9" 35" Hip - 27" Waist = 8" You are within this rule by 1" | 8" |
Inverted Triangle Checklist
False | Your bust minus hip is greater than 3.6" 34" Bust - 35" Hip = -1" You miss this rule by 4.6" | -1" |
True | Your bust minus waist is less than or equal to 9" 34" Bust - 27" Waist = 7" You are within this rule by 2" | 7" |
Spoon Checklist
False | Your hip minus is more than 2" 35" Hip - 34" Bust = 1" You miss this rule by 1" | 1" |
True | Your hip minus waist is equal to or more than 7" 34" Bust - 27" Waist = 8" You are within this rule by 1" | 8" |
Top Hourglass Checklist
False | Your bust minus hip is greater than 1" 34" Bust - 35" Hip = -1" You miss this rule by 2" | -1" |
True | Your bust minus hip is less than 10" 34" Bust - 35" Hip = -1" You are within this rule by 11" | -1" |
False | Your bust minus waist is greater than or equal to 9" 34" Bust - 27" Waist = 7" You miss this rule by 2" | 7" |
Bottom Hourglass Checklist
False | Your hip minus bust is greater than or equal to 3.6" 35" Hip - 34" Bust = 1" You miss this rule by 2.6" | 1" |
True | Your hip minus bust is less than 10" 35" Hip - 34" Bust = 1" You are within this rule by 9" | 1" |
False | Your hip minus waist is greater than or equal to 9" 34" Bust - 27" Waist = 8" You miss this rule by 1" | 8" |
Conversion
- Bust: 34 in = 86.36 cm
- Waist: 27 in = 68.58 cm
- Hip: 35 in = 88.9 cm
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References
- Yim Lee, J., Istook, C.L., Ja Nam, Y. and Mi Park, S. (2007), "Comparison of body shape between USA and Korean women", International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology, Vol. 19 No. 5, pp. 374-391. https://doi.org/10.1108/09556220710819555